The evening world. Newspaper, February 20, 1905, Page 1

SULTS EDITION. _. ‘PRICE: ONE CENT. ’ Ce +0: ~ BORNISH THIEF [PEEPS THROUGH -ANONYMOUSTIP) BRADY AND GIRL \ Lee to Police Described Man | Witness in Divorce Suit Telis| ‘ CAPTURED ON -and Told Where to * Find Him, KEPT AN ALL-NIGHT VIGIL Capt. Ward ‘and Detectives Guarded Place Twenty Hours Before Murphy Came, AN HAS SERVED IN ' PRISON. ‘Taken After a Hard Fight, He Ie Identified by Witness to the ' Cornish: Hold-Up. ‘The highwayman whose hold-up and robbery of John’ W. Cornish and his ' wife in & car near thelr home at No. ‘728, ast, One Hundred and Thirty-eighth street early Baturday eclipsed the spec- tacular ,porformances ‘of ‘Bandrock’” Bmith was captured’ by the police to- dny and proves to be a criminal of nate; The man describes himself as John Murphy and admits he has served sev+ gral tertns in prison, though he is hard- ly more than @ youth’ He was found in & room onthe s¢cond floor of No. 74 East One Hundred and’ Thirty-sev- | enth Btteet, within a stone's throw of thesCormish home, The palice had sur- rounded the house last night and watched for bis return until 1 o'clock thie afternoon, Direotly after’ the robbery -9 score ‘of; detectives were put to work, but to no purpose: They wero’ comparing the .oo#e anda uf lies und the dead walls they had buftiped. agunst..when_an anony- mous fetter reached the Alexander ave- nue etation, “,, Gurrounded the House, Acting on information th the Intter Capt. Ward, accompanied by seven de- tegtives, went “to the ‘house and drew’ a cordon about It, assuming per- sonal ‘¢onimand. Every avenue of ap- proach: Was guarded, and on neighbor- ing streets uniformed men were posted, ‘The vigil was kept, up through the night, Capt, Wurd would allow no re- lef: this, morning, and when he heard grumbling at noon sald firmly they could nut stir from the place until night. A few minutes before 1 o'clock this afternoon a well, even handsomely . dressed young man suunteved up the stheet, “Ihé detectives had been well diipersed und he did not nouve them, Capt, Ward saw him pass into the house, He had gone right by the officer, hig sleeve brushing the Captain's coat, The door had hardly closed Dehiad him wren Ward whistled to Detectives Buckridge and Price, The trio entered the) house together and climbed the Btalrg to tha secoid wtory tat, Tho Cuptalu. knocked gon the door, A woman's vulce asked; “What do you want y" ‘Phe police had been Informed that “Murphy” posed us # railroad man and ©bpt, Ward replied that he wis the agent from the rutiroud company, Vhe-wame youwe vied shiny: “You can't come in!’ insisted the “It's ‘very important,” policenyia, “I can't let you In," snapped the woman, Put Up Hard Fight, Capt. Ward then signatiea to one of the detectives to Walk uuwi toe stairs With B heavy tread, elective puekmuge shook the building in has enorts wo Obey, «A Mowient Liter the door vpen- ed and a man’s head prowruded, Capt, Ward Aamo pad fOr Wat, Ne ies st revoly- in the 8 face an the Paral f th re egardiess o} je weapon pressed against him the highwayman toy Strait Aly'strenathe Wor aatt fouant struggle on the narrow landing w: desperate, but. the three policemen over. wered ‘the prisoner and slipped ths andeufta on him. Capt. Ward took ny feting tt a lnanaee Avenue station, /Meaving the patrol of detectives i % woman And id tak thavare ir, and Mrs. Sornish were ph. . from Hgme at. the, time of the aay Acting Inspector O'Brien sent for thom do come to Pollee Headquarters, where ‘the prisoner was taken, He also gave ‘orders for the arrest of the woman in the house. 6 wieteotives went through the ‘Murphy fat, Bnd) after two hours’ ‘work, discovered in the false bottom of @ trunk an entire metalurgiat's out- fit, conalsting of crucibles for melting and refining gold, and ali manner of tools. us In dissecting jewelry, Among the crucibles were several pots still containing gold that had heen ted. There were also In the trunk dozen keys and files, an instru- called a key-fiddler and numer ove other tools used by expert burglars. ia woman said she was Floren lurphy, the wife of the prisoner, ¢ gald she was his brother's ‘wifo, ‘The ‘police declare sho {s “'Mag" Grow- ley, a Notorious fence and opium gamoker, Among her effects a completo oplum layout was found, There was also found a trunk filled with costly co. uit gowns, hats and women's clothin She i Young ant | original packages. good looking, Her clothing, ike that of the man, was of fine quality, Both Were held in the Harlem Police Court wall Wednesday for further examina+ tion, Tour to New Orleans Mardi Gras Pennaylvartio, Hetiond, Mann th by a 15 What He Sawin West- PAPERS ALL SEALED. Greatest Secrecy ‘In Proceed-| Ings:Which Surprised All Their Friends, |. MISS MACKENZIE 1S NAMED. She Has Been Seen‘in This: City In f the “Wizard of Oz" and “Beauty rand the Beast.” The Brady divorce sult was begun be- fore Justice Leventritt in the Bupremp Court to-day, , Daniel. M. Brady has been’ prominent in business for many yearg He \s @ manufacturer of railroad appliances at No, 9%. Liberty street, and a member of several ollibs, Including the Manhattan, New York Athletic. and Suburban.” Mrs, Brady {s*a ‘strikingly handsome woman, She was Sadie Singer, daugh- ter of the’ late Isanc' A, finger, eldest son of the sewing machine inventor and heiress. to the millions left: by’ her fa- @go at Atlantic City, Detaile Kept Secret. voted “couple “until a -tew ‘weeker when it leaked -out:-that-Mr, Brady 4 Brought suit for, dlvproe,, t go-redppndehe “cetttude ‘ocean shapely young chorus’ girt‘who "won ad: miration in’ the’ *Wigard of Qx'),a04 am the Fairy Queen in “Bleeping Beauty. and the Begst i EY Ohly Two, -Questlone For Viiry. Mrs, , Barly, | tal ndaome graceful Agure, and benominaly. In a costume of royal purple, a lars: pearl gray. felt) hat trimmed tn -ourpl was supported’ in’ court: by. two hanfe soinely wowned women whose Identity was closely guarded by her counsel, Samuel H, Ordway, hove Fx-Congressman 'Juck” Adams and A-Ascistant Diatrict-attomey John F. Meintyre appeared for Brady. ‘Yhore, aro only two questions, for the fury to decite=the scene of the alleged Improprieties between Daniel M, Brady and Gertrude McKensle it Reiseniweby er'a In this clty, and at Hsin, ii,,.where she’ yas playing last summer _ Mrs. Isaac Singer in Court. The addition to the coterfe of elegant: | ly gowned women and fashionably dress: ed men incrensed, They Included Mra, Tsane A, Singer, mother of Mra, Brady, nice old lady a Bray, halr in i wrth erlmples on her brow, She lives at the Afotel Majestic, ‘Thén there were Mrs, Robert Chainbers, ‘a sister of Mra, Brady, living at No, 28 West Sixty- ninth street; Mr, and Mrs, Charles A, Singer, of Larchmont; Mortimer M, singer, and Mise Amelia Wright, nurse at Roosevelt Hospital, An hour was spent In getting a jury and then Mr, Ordway opened for Mrs, Sadie V, Singer Brady, He begin i; stating that she would not taky the wtand, 98 she could only teatity to their marriage twelve_years Ago and thelr residence nt No, 8 Went Seventy- ¢'xth atreot, Which would be proven fi other witnesses, the wife not hring al~ lowed to testify againat her husband in i) aivpres trial except to prove these facts, Charles A. Singer Testifies. Charles A. Singer, brother of Mra, Brady, was called, He testified that his shier Sadie wag married to Daniel M, Brody Fob, 8 4888, and that, they hive no children, He sald Oscar Moul- ton was the name of the superintendent Jof certain trolley roads of which he Is vresident, — On’ crosa-examination he gald that Moulton !s po longer con- nected With the road, an wnele having died and left him a $5,000 legacy, Mr, Singer sald he employed detec. tives to get Information for his slater and that he had pald them about $1,100 for thelr work, Oscar Moulton told the stars of how at Charles Singer's request he joined ‘phe Royal Chet’ company In Janes ville, Ill, and followed. ft until It reached Big, Til, Poeped Through Transom, "Danlel Webb, Lae. larmer eoveiman, went, too We Ret up at the same) hotel. where, the opera company’ was stopping.’ sald he. "At about 6 P, M. Mr. Brady came Inty the dine ing-room_ with Mies MoKengle-and oh- other Indy. [i saw the throe on the street, golng toward the jJater, T attended the pertormance, 1 | play was over at 10.3, Mr, Webb and I followed Mr, Brady and Miss Me- Kenalo ton restaurant Trey came out at midnight and walked to the Fosgate Hotel, got there and went to my room first, “T placed A chair by the door and stood on It, T could see through my fetta what transpired Inthe. hath and TL maw Mr. Brady Ro lnto rom 1%, which was Misa McKeng'e's room, with her. At 299 or 145 Ay ML Me, Ready naciag omeraedy. ME Rite, the Ay at fy Wehb and | went together to. 2 and knocked, Tt war 210 hy my watch, Tn a minute the door was (Continued on Second Page.) ther when he died # couple. of years All; thotr friends: thought, them a ro ; quietly Jeft hone. and thet Mrs, "Brady |: y ae yh {Ba bad ian Books Open to A R. W.. Walden's Filigrane “Favorite in the Betting, Get Home ‘In: Front,”of, Jim: Mo- - CRESCENT CITY CARD. FIROT RAGE—Diplomat (8 to 5), to.1)° 2, Ladyh jeroury: BECOND -RACE—Gueen. Rose: ((6 to 1): 4). Presentim Faliona.3. ae THIRD RACE—Verdant’ (2'to'1)\13) Jim MoGuinness (2 to 1), 2 Fila tory 3. Ha tava) Nad FOURTH RACE—Care to 4, Phil Finch (9 to 10) 2,, Judge Himes 3, ven FIFTH RACE—Decoration (10 to 1) 1,,Canyon (12 to 1) 2, Lampcon 3, SIXTH! RACE—Haloyon: Days (9 to 2) 1, Queen Esther (9: to 6) 2, Mon Amour 3; , ONT? CITY RACH TRACK, M.-hiler the mokt dlangreeable weather’ dunditions racing was continued here to-day, The track was a‘yeritable quagmire, owing to the heavy \downpour of rain which fell dirlng the aarly Nour of the miirn- ing. As a consequence there were many wuratoace wiuunced, long before ; the time Ys for the horses to’ go the CRESC! NEW ORLEANS, Feb. post in tha frat race, ‘Despite Yhe wholesale scratching: a number of good sprinters were’ left ta start in the different events, and some close finishes were, expected, FIRST RACK-+-Maiden three-yvet tera A a aa md. Meltenney, ” Starters, Jookeys, We. iat. Tady wohen 8 Nation, | Vic, Zleaior ant Court js) ran, Osterd, Ethel Himyan, Bt, Blue and ‘Byelyn’ Kinsey were woratcher BECOND )RACK—Belling: thre a aix furlongs, Winner, ch, f.. by His adil: Nesr--Roaebud. ..Owner—B, Billings, ~-Hett int Riarters, Foekoya. We. Bir. Fl. Bh Hennessey 00 | vePatiltps 108 Wishard_ 95 Ph yah oh Pe 5.2 hike. Almplicity an It also ran, hock , Opinion he AI sorateheds 4 ’ THIRD, RACH—TWo-year-olda; four fur- Jonas, Winner. by Fillarane—Vorona, Owner—R, W. ntimony were } . —Beitin Jockeys, Wt. Btr, . POTN a Hieks 120 4 1 2-5 At Mamie ba cit wine un Ieott, don, shar and Palaver Alea ran” FOURTH RACEyHandloap; three-year: pidapand, Ups one Ly aneer. & my py, At. Leviarde-Enditterence, ners, W, Btreet & ‘Co, . eee By tors, erty, (8 bt): Bj] 5 [in the stove finding the room foo warm "NEW. YORK,-MON a [wealth Romahiell,.a wealthy, und ps Brooklyn, was shot’ four times msn loapital Mere than he father ‘of. HM; Last night :Last ated Jordan la tt’ rwas beatén. Only COMPLETE y-undertakets, ot No.’ 265: Thin ring aisti eet fight wit! te th's, aftemoon, andiis dying: | enty shots were fired during:the fight, heiJordan brothers: ( Romaneliiiand.the Jordans: had ins.a' hetal: in: Carrol He, bt the four.this' after rqument was re began sfitiig. | fitoltnd : ie) MULWATKRE, Wis,, \Meb, . 0..itthe offiotall: sof (the, American’ Bowling emis. .niet: today’ and transedved, routine Wiletness/. "The regular conven- tion,\ witch “was’ soKeduléd for’ this at- teinbon- has’ been pasyponed rin: fo~' morrow, on account, of some ’ of; tie daeretey Yhaving {giled, to readh ».the elty. 4 i) Sa) ‘ sey (Century geam Noi’t;' of Chicago, fata the: lege api tariin the / five amen’ tedray: which: opetiéayhere @aturday night... °° THE first Higheat scores) to, noon’ to a: | A) * mem .and the advance gugrd of the delegation’ ftom the Kentucky city, that arrived here this. morning: anhounces that its Howlers are prepared to’ offer all @hat any other city will for tho néxt meet,iand perhaps a Ifttle more, COUPLE KILLED BY GAS IN HOTEL ROOM ‘Asman and woman registered ne John Wiley ‘and wife were found dead, tn’ n room in Lenta's Hotel, Twelfth 'strostd~. and Third avenuo late this afternoon, | hey had’ been asphyxtated . by™ ens, i | which wha escaping from a stove, ‘Ths' Suple went to the hotel last night... In; the man's pooket was .a bricklayers' unton card, No. 1647, made | out Inthe name of Edison L. Helman, | It Je supposed, they turned off the gas and dccldentally turnet if on again, re HOT. SPRINGS RESULTS. merica 1h, 6 to 3, Ms 2 second; ‘Agdre, 15.) . Time—47 4-6, 5 1 ACK Selling; BECOND Ri. # aiadyed q to 1 Minnie $ hment'30 45, 0" 2; second: 10, HAMPER. Wimestb0b,0 P+ FOUKTH RACE-Cornwal #100. king FIRST. RAC! first; Sieyou, 9 to 1, third Durse $100 | ad (even) 4 (1 to eb Ine: (8,-0.2) > the thé hearing on the gas the Ly tive Commitiees. ith EWIS MATCHED (WITH JOE GANS He’ Gans, ‘the flgitwelght ‘champion of tte world) and) Wille Lewis, one ot the beet Nehtweights'in the Hast, were ‘matohed thie afternoon to battle for the championship of the world before the Bubeka A. C...of, Baltimore the second week In March. )) THe Wil be tho. firet. legitimate champlonahip tobe deolded in. the Haat since! Whe ¢qye of the Horton. daw, Tre hoya will Nett at the wtipulated weight of 18) powndn, welghing in at’3 o'clock oh the dey, of the contest, ‘ahs fe, 'at: preannt, in. Frisco, where he initraining Corbett for his fight with "Batting Nelagn. He will leave at.once'for the East to.condition him- nelf forithe battle,» /Lasivia, 'who-demonstrated iis right to ® patel 4ne champton by hid ‘Ge- clalvo ory over Martin Can Now. Yorker wil! mee. ahd, will : pro! by eo to Lakes ee ie the olfmate fs better suit. Pana! MILLIONAIRE’ IN “AN AUTO WRECK, \ James Bement Schernjerhorn, million. aire, of No. % Bast Geventy-ninth street; was thtown from his automobile at (hw ‘Hundred and Bixteenth strect an Helon with'a Broadway car, Bohérmerhorh ‘wan accompanied ty his chauffeur when the car struck them with great foree from the ren, third: the both toshe street, The automobile was wrecked, Mr, Schermerhorn refused to make a complaint, ey lig that Possibly was Wisp te Wasco AtbY pushing th romnints. Of the automotile to onw elde be ond Me chauffeur boarded a car and wont, hone, 4 tom PERSE creme) MAYOR TO ATTEND THE GAS BILL HEARING. Jt. was. announced ‘at the City Hall thin! afternoon that Mayor McClellan would’ go to Albany to-morrow to at~ bile before elington ney, I accompaa a cee Hint to snake’ the, welght of 159 | d Broadway. this afternoon by a cot- | ,, 1 rb 1 BAR gui hin eh and it was apaay | Say MUDDY AGAINAT: ‘NEW ORLEANS Heavy Rainfall , ean i . Were’ Backed. ih Various “Events—No Sighs of Peace. ; ina (8 to 1)", Roxell (2 0.1), 2, Peerless Queen 3, BECOND RACE—Reuben (2'to 1) 1, Tlehmingo (6 to, 1) 2,.Mint Boy 3, THIRD RACE—Foxhunting (even) 1, Janeta (even) 2, Mizzen Mast 3. FOURTH, RACE—Yellow Hammer (4 to 1) 1, Clifton Boy (6 to 1)-2, Bandha Queen 3. \ FIFTH:RACE—Moderator (4 to 1) 1, Julia’ M. (7 to 2) 2, The Buffoon 3. SIXTH RACE—Lady Chariot (3 to 5) 1, Lida Lieb ($1-2 to 1) 2, Morris Voimer/3, (Special to The Evening World.) NEW ORLBANS,.La., Feb,,.20—Mud: Jarks came into favor again this after- noon because theté was a cloudburat or something of that sort during the night. which flooded both tracks. To- day was cloudy and mean, The atmos- phere was damp and chilly and it was out, Meee wae re 8 card: at both tracks, that a the Fair Grounds perhaps hay- {ng a bit better’ class:” The: attendance fatal tl athar find Fa ee aan ay akonday.. Nothin new has developed in the relations 0! the two tracks, i jarl—Gontest, Owner—A, d., Wopd Bir, dyacks was much bel 0 Contest, filarters, 4, Mies N rt reerer, wo Golden Advice was ‘004, aawiod also ran, voratehed, AECOND RACH—Two-year-olda; four furs Jones, Winner, b,c. by Lavino—Sister Mary, Owner—S, 8, Brown, ve stl Jockos. Wt Str Pi ceNteo! 102 i —B rs 2.5 THIRD BAC aires ree peven furlongs. er, Ds street—American Lady, 01 Starters, Carter 10) \ Gixurance, Paul Whaley scot Belle, April Shower. FOURTH RAC felling; four-year-old and Wp; six furongs, Winner, ch. ¢, 4, by Golifinch—Pink Cottage, Owner—J, Strode. also b — Botting ‘Btarte ss Ate 3-5 . Ton ran. Soratohed= ¢ Wood and Boome ASCOT RESULTS. Ala Russell (3 to 1) 1, 2, Annis (9 to 8) 4 IRST RACE: Re io (20 to j Time—04 “a, | WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY SPECIAL, AUMILG CIty Vik Penna Va RR, ry Nor Atlante Cliy 8.80 Py Ake WIth and coaches coe, ew DTU" CNT. Four Cars Dragged O: ' Hurled’ Down a 20-Foot - ment at, Fairlawn by Spread Rails While Engine Sped On, “eh a mm aR Train Running as an Express After. It’ fern; and Was. Going Milea Ministe' ‘Time of Disaster—Hospital Car Despatched to Scene. PRANK, and fai DENMORN,: F. ‘ alvil engineer left leg rush THE DRAD, MATHEWE, GRACE, stenographer, of Suffern; employed in New York ity, rim INSURED, WISHM, MITCHELL, | Ki: ERE. ; a ep Mudivon avenue, New York. Citys | iyi face and hands badly cut. OW SEDGHMORA, ‘JOSMPH, of Auftetn, | CooPE: N. ¥.; head cnt. i ay Rear MCONNELL, EDNA, | head briteed and cn “RAYMOND, of Butferin; O'BRIEN, | WIL! , r | dngton: ‘stebet, BUTLHR,, 0,' Hi,’ of @ulflern; head ouk) BA’ and bruleed, Reet: a HA KEAINAN, FRANK, \of/ + head: and leg eut and ruled ' MISNWR, R, B., of Middletown; cut on head, ‘ ‘i WALTER, Buffon, N. Yi NuY.i pee ik ma ete DURYBA, ¢ out aboyt head, as Post, E, Tuxedo, MOORE, Tuxedo, ROBER1'8, FLWOOD, on head and breast; hurt, NORWOOD, KUYLE, Tikedo; out About ita body, DAY, ARTHUR, of ‘Tuxédo; hbad in- Jured, 4 NOONAN, MRS. JOBEPH, of Chester, N. Y.} left eye gouged out and in+ ternal Injuries, f TALLMAN, J. By of 8 j head cut, juftern; back Tiixedo} cut dangerously FARRELL, ‘CHRE N. ¥.; head bro M'LAUGHLIN, Mra. 77. + 'Bixty-seventh streets JENNINGS, J, W. of wrenched, a The Middletown accommodation, No. 40, of the Erie R ning a mile a minute) Jumped the track over a 20-foot Fairlawn, elghteen miles outside of Jersey. City, today and hy: hn miracles of Anieriean railroading only one of the 100 ( killed outright, although ‘one or mors may ie from Inj passengers were hurt seriously enough to. call for metiical ness all the rest were cut and bruised. = §> All that saved the wreck from being one of the most {hor annals of railroading in this section was the fact (hat after the the track they pounded along on the ties-for a quarter of a plunging down the embankment, The entire train of four 3 bination baggage and smoking car—went into the ditch,. bt been slackened <°4 the ditch was full of snow.) = + Miss Graco Mathews, of Suftern, a stenographer employed | n thi wae killed outright. Hleven of the injured, were sent to Pate.son ' cin! train and seven were roturned to thelr homes 1n Suffern by th The vest of the injured were able to continue to Néw York’ thelr homes along the line, ENGINE BROKE FROM TRAIN, Fairlawn was paszed at 8,06, leaving 21 minutes for ‘the ; into Jersey City. While tho elub car was opposlte the Paltlawn ate sh. | gineer Palmer became conscious that the locomotlve was! aot worl | He suppored that there was something wrong. with the boiler: j over tu Jook at the injector, The locomotive was struggling h minute and the speed’ was perceptibly slackening, Suddenly the 16 | broke away from the tender and. went down the line with a jerk | threw the engineer and the fireman from the eal, Engineer Palmer shut off steam and glanced back with saw his tender shasing him down the track and his train pill a quarter * a mile behind, : hahy lifford Weas., of Suffern, sixteen years old, a cleris in a’ brok at No. 2 Wall street, furnishes the explanation of the cause of the: | Young Wood was seated In the front ééat In the front car, j He saysthatas the train wos passing Fairlawn he heard @ snappii | directly under his feet and the front end of the coach) angi swing from side to side, dragging the rear of the baggnge car v | hurdiing over the tles. until the passengers were bounced around, a popper, he car was cquipped with an emexgoncy alr brake of which